How To Fix A Broken Fridge Door Handle

To replace a broken refrigerator handle on this door slide the new part down and strongly push it into place.

How to fix a broken fridge door handle.

If you picked up the replacement door handle at a second hand shop you might need the screws from your old refrigerator. Hold the fridge door handle in place while you put the screws back. You may need a flathead screwdriver to lift the cap of the broken refrigerator door handle. Buy a national stanley 3 x5 8 mending brace n226 787 two holes in the brce will line up perfectly with the two in the top of the refrigerator door.

Unscrew the old door handle and save the screws. Remove the old door handle. Most refrigerator door handle allen screw sizes are 3 32 or 1 8 you may also need a 10 mm socket and ratchet next open the refrigerator door side that has the loose handle or damaged handle. The other two you will need to drill pilot holes into the top of the other part of the handle.

If the door handle has a cap remove the cap before lifting the handle. Repair instead of replacing with expensive parts. Tighten the screws to avoid jiggling in the handle. How to fix a loose refrigerator door drawer handle.

If your frigidaire has a door handle that is broken or loose tighten or replace it to ensure that the refrigerator and freezer doors are easy to open. Step 1 insert an allen wrench into the allen slot on the top inside portion of the door handle. Turn the wrench clockwise to tighten the handle if it is loose. If you can see the screws use an allen wrench or screwdriver to tighten the screws to repair a loose handle or remove them and.

Attach the new door handle.